About Del Ritchhart
Lived 1910 – 1981 (aged 70). Del Ritchhart was an american football player.
Delbert Bush Ritchhart (November 2, 1910 – February 18, 1981) was an American football player.
Ritchhart was born in 1910 in Carthage, Missouri. He attended La Junta High School in Colorado and then played college football as a guard and end at the University of Colorado from 1933 to 1935. He appeared in 21 NFL games, 11 as a starter, during the 1936 and 1937 seasons. He was a two-way player for the Lions, playing linebacker on defense and center on offense.
In August 1938, Ritchart accepted a position as a coach and teacher at a high school in Fruita, Colorado.
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Who was Del Ritchhart?
American football center
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Del Ritchhart was born on 2 November 1910 in Minot.
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Del Ritchhart died on 18 February 1981.
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Del Ritchhart was an american football player.
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